alexjarmitage.bsky.social
Scottish Green Councillor for Shetland South. Scotland’s most northerly paediatrician. Wealth tax, wolves and wokery.
👤 Joined on 03 October 2023
Followers
Following
Total Posts
@alexjarmitage.bsky.socialHey, Norway, love you lots, but fcuking hell lads. Thanks, Shetland. shet.news/a1bsd
Show Post1) An emergency brake on rents - rising by the LOWEST of CPI inflation, wage growth, or 2%. 2) A commitment to protecting social security - not pitting people on benefits against spending on weapons. 3) Energy in public hands and a energy revolution now - cutting bills for everyone, forever.
Show PostTwo weeks until the budget and here's what we're facing: The worst squeeze in living standards since 1961. The cost of renting to rise by 4% or 5% a year Household energy prices set to jump by £276 We need serious action not tweaks or half measures. That means 👇
Show PostThree years on, we remember the horrific events of October 7 and the wave of destruction in Gaza that has followed it. We call today, and every day, for an end to the violence, for peace and safety for all.
Show Post